In general it's preferable to avoid placing cpumasks on the stack, as for large values of NR_CPUS these can consume significant amounts of stack space and make stack overflows more likely. @cpumask of irq_set_affinity() is read-only and free of change, drop unneeded cpumask var. Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dawei Li <dawei.li@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/sparc/kernel/of_device_64.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device_64.c index c350c58c7f69..f98c2901f335 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device_64.c +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device_64.c @@ -624,10 +624,7 @@ static unsigned int __init build_one_device_irq(struct platform_device *op, out: nid = of_node_to_nid(dp); if (nid != -1) { - cpumask_t numa_mask; - - cpumask_copy(&numa_mask, cpumask_of_node(nid)); - irq_set_affinity(irq, &numa_mask); + irq_set_affinity(irq, cpumask_of_node(nid)); } return irq; -- 2.27.0